Super Bowl 59 Odds For The Los Angeles Rams

Los Angeles Rams Playoff History

The Los Angeles Rams are no strangers to playing playoff football since they were made an official team in 1936. The Rams have seen 31 different playoff appearances in their existence which includes 18 divisional championships, 8 conference championships, and 2 Super Bowl victories under 12 different head coaches in Super Bowl history. Six of their playoff runs came pre-Super Bowl era started in 1966.

Rams Playoff Appearances

The first of the Rams 31 playoff berths did not come until nine years later in 1945 under coach Adam Walsh. From 1945 to 1955, the Rams managed to make the playoffs six different times with four different coaches including Walsh, Clark Shaughnessy in 1949, Joe Stydahar from 1950-1952 and Hamp Pool in 1955. They made two more in the 60s (1967-1969) with George Allen calling the plays. The Rams playoff dynasty really took off from 1970-1990 as they piled up 14 playoff appearances in those 20 years under just three different coaches including Chuck Knox, Ray Malavasi and John Robinson. Their first came in 1973 and they ended this run in 1989. Their next playoff appearance did not come until 10 years later in 1999 with Dick Vermeil. In the 2000s and 2010s, the Rams made the playoffs six times in 2000-01, 2003-04, and 2017-18. They started the 2020s off right with appearances in 2020 and 2021.

Rams Division Championships

The Rams were able to convert 7 of their 17 division championships into conference championships with their first three coming in the 50s (1950, 1951, 1955) under Joe Stydahar and Sid Gillman. They did not win their fourth one until 1979 while their fifth was in 1999. In 2001, they saw their sixth with Mike Martz. Sean McVay brought them two more in 2018 and recently in 2021.

Rams Conference Championships

The Rams were able to convert 7 of their 17 division championships into conference championships with their first three coming in the 50s (1950, 1951, 1955) under Joe Stydahar and Sid Gillman. They did not win their fourth one until 1979 while their fifth was in 1999. In 2001, they saw their sixth with Mike Martz and their most recent one came in 2018 with Sean McVay.

Rams Super Bowl Victories

The Rams have been able to turn two of their total playoff runs into Super Bowl championships. Their first Super Bowl win came in 2000 under Dick Vermeil in Super Bowl XXXIV where they took down the Tennessee Titans. The Rams were 7-point favorites and pushed the spread winning the game 23-16. Kurt Warner was named the Super Bowl MVP. Their second one came under Sean McVay in 2022 at Super Bowl 56 where they were 4.5-point favorites but failed to cover winning the game 23-20. The overall number one receiver in the league at the time, Cooper Kupp, was crowned the Super Bowl MVP.

Despite only being a few years out of their second Super Bowl, the Rams Super Bowl 59 odds are nowhere near contention. Rams Super Bowl 59 betting sites that accept US bettors are taking into consideration injuries and offseason moves that hurt their odds.

2019: Rams Complete Big Playoff Comeback

The Los Angeles Rams have a fairly extensive history of comeback victories, though the largest margin they have ever overcome in a playoff game was 13 points. This took place on January 20, 2019, against the New Orleans Saints. The Saints took a 13-0 lead in the first quarter on a Drew Brees touchdown pass; however, a 36 yard Greg Zuerlein field goal began a run that saw the Rams outscore the Saints 26-10. The final score of this run came on another Zuerlein field goal, this time from an impressive 57 yards in overtime, which put the Rams ahead 26-23 for the victory and to complete the largest comeback in Rams’ playoff history.